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Show KILLS HIS WIFE AND ATTEMPTS SUICIDE John C. E. Krucker of St. Joseph, Mo., May Eecover to Stand Trial. ST. JOSEPH. Mo., Feb. ?. Mrs. Dammar Dam-mar Krucker. whose na me was brought into t he recent Mc Daniel murder trial, was shot and killed here tonight by her husliand. John C. K. Krucker. who' then shot himself through the head. Physicians Physi-cians say Krucker may recover. The Kruckers were divorced July 4 last, the day on which Mrs. Os.-ar D.'Mc-Danlel. D.'Mc-Danlel. wife of the prosecuting attorney of BuehanHii county. Mo.. ws murdered. At the tii-il, in which Mr. Md'inniel was. acniit;ed nf the charge of murdering his j wh o. Krucker wa s a. w i t cess. The prosecution bronchi in tho name of Mrs. Krucker in an effort to prove that the Mf'Dauu-ls' home life was not of the happiest. Mr. Daniel, who was Kruck-c-r'a pllnniv in the divorce proceedings, said tonigbi ti.at Krucker several days ago told turn be- intended asking Mrs. Krucker to ren arry him. |